THE Dejan Bodiroga He was asked to answer as… former player and not current president of Euroleague If he prefers to complete the season with playoffs and not a Final 4 and he took a clear position. “I prefer Final 4. Anyone who loses do not like it (laughs). It’s a race, but you have to be ready. It’s like a celebration of the whole season and I think people prefer it“, He said.
At the same time was asked about arbitration And if the referees feel safe after what happened in the Panathinaikos series with Efes and replied: “We have the best referees and when we talk about our product that is the best, this is also the referees. It is an important part of our product. The referees have our support, they had a good season with good performance in the regular season, the playoffs and the Final 4”
He also referred to the Final 4 in Abu Dhabi. “I would like to congratulate the two teams who qualified for the final and I am sure we will have another unforgettable final that will be a celebration for the whole season, which was one of the best in the history of the Euroleague. I also want to thank the city of Abu Dhabi, our excellent hosts. This Final 4 proves that the Euroleague is a global product and this year’s occasion is historic. We can work with new factors without losing our identity. Our audience is the best in the world and can go anywhere to support his teams.
The season was historic for many reasons. We have celebrated 25 years and would like to thank all the participants for their contribution to these years. We have reached a time that is one of the top leagues in the world and have shown that we can go to new markets and open the border. Abu Dhabi has shown that we can have new horizons and prospects. We had an incredible season and in terms of numbers and we are very proud of what we did”
For the Obradovic’s statement How players need more rest time: ‘I agree with what Zeljko said. We have to protect our players, but it’s not just up to the Euroleague, there are domestic leagues and national teams. We all need to take care of our players“
Source: Sport Fm
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